OFFICIAL SELECTION 2023 - Los Angeles Lift Off Film Festival (Filter)OFFICIAL SELECTION 2023 - Berlin Shorts Award (Filter)OFFICIAL SELECTION 2023 - Austin Indie Fest (Filter)OFFICIAL SELECTION 2023 - Nashville Independent Filmmakers Festival (Jo Ryder - Imprint)OFFICIAL SELECTION 2022 - Indie Short Fest (Filter)OFFICIAL SELECTION 2022 - Prague International Indie Film Festival (Jo Ryder - Imprint)OFFICIAL SELECTION 2022 - Orinos Film Awards, New York (Filter)AWARD -… Show more OFFICIAL SELECTION 2023 - Los Angeles Lift Off Film Festival (Filter)OFFICIAL SELECTION 2023 - Berlin Shorts Award (Filter)OFFICIAL SELECTION 2023 - Austin Indie Fest (Filter)OFFICIAL SELECTION 2023 - Nashville Independent Filmmakers Festival (Jo Ryder - Imprint)OFFICIAL SELECTION 2022 - Indie Short Fest (Filter)OFFICIAL SELECTION 2022 - Prague International Indie Film Festival (Jo Ryder - Imprint)OFFICIAL SELECTION 2022 - Orinos Film Awards, New York (Filter)AWARD - CanadianSME National Business Awards, Fastest Growing Company 2021 FinalistAWARD - CanadianSME National Business Awards, KPMG Entrepreneur of the Year 2021 FinalistAWARD - Creativity International Design Awards, Navigating Extraordinary Times, LX 2020Digital 55 is a team of award-winning designers, developers, researchers, and producers working to create offbeat + innovative digital interactive media and learning experiences with a focus on complex storytelling and critical thinking. They produce for various organizations & companies on digital strategy, and full-scope digital interactive storytelling, learning (LX) and media development, impact producing on projects with purpose.Lauralee is an accomplished entrepreneur, digital addict, but above all an artist. With years of experience working in digital interactive media and learning experience design (LX), Lauralee is a trailblazer, pushing forward how creativity and technology intersect. She has led dynamic integrated digital teams on various award-winning digital, media, and learning projects. Lauralee is a powerhouse in digital storytelling and an "on the radar" emerging executive producer of unscripted content with D55 originals (DBA Coolhunter Films). Fun Fact - Indie Musicianwww.digital55studios.comwww.coolhunterfilms.comwww.explorefilter.io Show less

BUZZFEED MENTION - Product Design•Acted as Designer and Owner of independent brand and e-commerce shop with a focus on iconic design, micro production methods and all entrepreneurial "creative business" things.www.etsy.com/shop/starlette55

AWARD - 47th Creativity International Media & Interactive Design AwardsAWARD - The Academy of Interactive and Visual Arts 2017 Davey AwardAWARD - Ava Digital Award - PLATINUM•Strategic design thinker, utilizing agile methodologies including user research, rapid prototyping, testing and sprint development.•Led the design team in creative strategy, concept development and production of integrated digital solutions, products and services that provided interactive, innovative… Show more AWARD - 47th Creativity International Media & Interactive Design AwardsAWARD - The Academy of Interactive and Visual Arts 2017 Davey AwardAWARD - Ava Digital Award - PLATINUM•Strategic design thinker, utilizing agile methodologies including user research, rapid prototyping, testing and sprint development.•Led the design team in creative strategy, concept development and production of integrated digital solutions, products and services that provided interactive, innovative, and impactful learning experiences.•Led the production and design of mid- to large-scale projects across all stages of the project lifecycle.•Fostered ideas and actively encouraged and demonstrated collaboration within the studio environment and with clients.•A leading voice and creative driver on the design team, providing expertise, collaboration and direction for projects of varying scope.•Developed innovative and human-centred learning experience strategies.•Provided hands-on leadership to mid-size multidisciplinary design team, ensuring high-quality and award-winning work.•Attended conferences internationally to gather current info on new learning technologies and design methods for effective digital learning development. Show less

AWARD - ACLEA's John Day Memorial Award - Professional Excellence in Technology/Digital •Launched new e-Course initiative by creative directing, designing, developing and branding all digital deliverables. •Created and oversaw production budget as well as acted as digital project manager and digital strategist for entire digital product line.•Oversaw production timelines and development strategies for the initiative. This included implementing seamless production processes for… Show more AWARD - ACLEA's John Day Memorial Award - Professional Excellence in Technology/Digital •Launched new e-Course initiative by creative directing, designing, developing and branding all digital deliverables. •Created and oversaw production budget as well as acted as digital project manager and digital strategist for entire digital product line.•Oversaw production timelines and development strategies for the initiative. This included implementing seamless production processes for e-Courses and introducing strategies for responsive digital media for e-Courses and the department. •Recruited and managed vendor relations. Was able to draw on comprehensive creative network to provide solutions and processes for effective production.•Developed digital media campaigns which directly aided in surpassing sales targets and brand awareness. •Attended conferences internationally to gather current info on new learning technologies and design methods for effective e-learning program delivery.•Authored award winning submission for the e-Course initiative which received ACLEA's John Day Memorial Award for Professional Excellence in the Technology/Digital category. Show less

•Spearheaded all marketing and merchandising initiatives for various acts on small upstart label. •Managed the label team, marketing and research interns, production assistant’s and tech crew.•Produced and maintained branding for all digital and social media platforms for label affiliates.•Responsible for production and dissemination of releases, brochures and media updates.•Administered all label functions and finances including scheduling, admin rollout, live sales… Show more •Spearheaded all marketing and merchandising initiatives for various acts on small upstart label. •Managed the label team, marketing and research interns, production assistant’s and tech crew.•Produced and maintained branding for all digital and social media platforms for label affiliates.•Responsible for production and dissemination of releases, brochures and media updates.•Administered all label functions and finances including scheduling, admin rollout, live sales, online sales and taxes.www.lovelykillbots.com Show less

•Processed all applications for new members and answered membership queries regarding accounts and works registrations.•Pioneered a recruitment initiative that included implementing master tracking documents, contacting bands to provide information on membership benefits in addition to focused fieldwork at events and festivals such as NXNE and CMW.

•Acted as head buyer of all audio and visual products based on store sales trends and merchandising commitments.•Fostered a high level customer service culture by leading employees to provide impeccable service and insightful knowledge of music and film to all customers.